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<br /> 1 June 2025 <br />EO <br />C <br /> <br />A <br />C <br />T <br />I <br />V <br />A <br />T <br />I <br />O <br />N <br /> <br />APPENDIX D. EOC ACTIVATION <br />EOC Activation Considerations <br />The following conditions warrant consideration of EOC activation: <br />• Any incident that exceeds the capabilities of the City’s daily operational practices (i.e., cannot be <br />managed at the department level) <br />• A significant incident that may benefit from additional response or public information <br />coordination <br />• Regional or multi-jurisdictional incidents involving other cities or counties <br />• Planned event requiring a large commitment of resources or multi-department coordination <br />(e.g., Hometown Holiday Parade) <br />It is recommended that the EOC be activated for the following types of incidents: <br />Threat Type Example Incidents <br />Natural Disaster/Severe <br />Weather <br />• Earthquake over 6.0 magnitude <br />• Wildfire or Wildland-Urban Interface fire <br />• Atmospheric River of Category 3 (Strong) or above <br />• Severe weather including extreme temperatures (i.e., extreme <br />heat or extreme cold) that may be dangerous <br />• Severe weather incident requiring evacuation of any part of the <br />City <br />Active Threat <br />• Active incident at a K-12 facility <br />• Active threat incident at a City or other critical facility <br />• Active threat incident requiring additional resources beyond the <br />Police Department <br />• Active threat incident involving a hostage(s) or evacuation <br />• Mass casualty incident within or impacting the City <br />• Terrorism incident within or impacting the City <br />Planned Event <br />• High-profile planned events <br />• Planned events expecting 10,000+ attendees <br />• Planned events with large numbers of individuals from outside of <br />the City <br />• Spontaneous events (e.g., riots, demonstrations) that require <br />many public safety personnel <br />Public Health Incident • Significant public health incident or epidemic impacting City <br />operations <br />Accidental Human-Caused <br />Incident <br />• Accidental incident requiring evacuation of any part of the City of <br />Page 248 of 264